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Children's Happy Day School
5.0
We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience in an age-appropriate manner. They...
- Kelsey R
Boston Outdoor Preschool Network
5.0
A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there.
- Angel
Theophany Orthodox Christian School
5.0
My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also educated and more importantly-wise!
- Elizabeth M
Bcj Family Child Care
5.0
We highly recommend BCJ family childcare. Our daughter has attended BCJ for the past year, she is happy and looks forward to spending the day with the caregivers and her little friends. The space is neat, clean and well structured for the kids. We love the backyard and for our daughter to be able to...
- Anna -
Big Foot Little Foot Child Care
5.0
We feel so fortunate to have Razia in our lives. Our son attended daycare until he recently moved on to preschool. The children become part of Razia's family, and she takes amazing care to make sure they flourish. Between walks to see the farm animals, to fun in her amazing yard, the kids just...
- Amy A
Preschools in Wellesley, MA
The Wellesley Community Children’s Center is a child care provider that serves the community of Wellesley MA. It offers a nurturing environment and provides age-appropriate activities that enhance children's social, emotional, physical, and mental abilities. The center has a capacity of 39 children...
5.0
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Children's Happy Day School is a fully accredited NAEYC preschool, kindergarten and child care center with programs for children ages 2.0 to 6 years old. Located off the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury, we enroll children from Boston and the neighboring communities of Newton, Brookline, Dedham, Westwood...
5.0
"We've been fortunate to send our sons to Children's Happy Day, and I can't say enough good things about the school. The teachers and staff are so caring and thoughtful. They've put together a program that teaches confidence, independence, kindness, and resilience...
Kelsey R
5.0
(2)
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature.
We offer the following...
5.0
"Our son, JR, who is featured in the Featured Image above attends BOPN for three days a week and he is in heaven. He calls it nature school and loves his teachers Ms.SarahBesse and Ms.SaraMurray (all one word!). The teachers are truly phenomenal, so thoughtful and...
Kate A
5.0
(1)
Theophany School offers a multi-age learning experience with small class sizes, an engaging curriculum and a loving Christian environment for children in the Greater Boston area. Our current programs include: 3-day and 5-day Preschool class options, and a full-day Kindergarten. The School and its...
5.0
"My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also educated and more importantly-wise!"
Elizabeth M
5.0
(2)
- Offered by a professional in the field of Early Childhood Education
- BS in Human Development
- 24 years of experience in the field
- Licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care
- In a safe, well structure, and nurturing environment
- A family oriented environment with a great...
5.0
"We highly recommend BCJ family childcare. Our daughter has attended BCJ for the past year, she is happy and looks forward to spending the day with the caregivers and her little friends. The space is neat, clean and well structured for the kids. We love the backyard...
Anna -
5.0
(10)
Licensed Family Child Care Educator by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This is a small family run child care service, providing quality care to infants, toddlers and preschool age children. We are located in Lincoln, MA off of Route 2 East. Our space is well equipped with play areas, indoor and...
5.0
"My son started childcare with Razia in August 2020, and we are so happy! We took him out of a larger facility during the onset of COVID and found this gem. Razia is very caring, very professional, and has truly made an impression with not only my son, but our whole...
Diane M
5.0
(2)
The Learning Tree, formerly known as The Wonder Years, is a fully licensed preschool and group daycare center established since 1997.
Our goal is to provide the best quality care for children ages 15 months to 6 years old. We do this by providing a caring, nurturing and safe educational...
5.0
"I have sent my son here since he was 15 months old. We love the space, the teachers and the programming. We have found this school to be safe, fun, and engaging. As a principal of K-8 Public School, I'm picky about child care and preschool, and we are happy!...
Heidi C
4.1
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Beginnings School, located in Weston, MA provides exceptional education and a nurturing environment for children 3 months to 5 years old, in addition to the My Clubhouse After School Program and Summer Explorations Program for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. We first opened our doors in...
5.0
"It is such a pleasure when your children love to go to school! All three of our boys have attended Beginnings, and each grew tremendously while there. Beginnings really imparts a strong sense of community and a deep love of learning in the children. My boys are all...
Beginnings S
4.9
(21)
My goal is to inspire, and my love is to teach. My dream is to help children see that they are special, talented, meaningful, beautiful, loved.
- Licensed & insured for 10 children. Teacher & Lead teacher certified for infants, toddlers and preschool.
- The optional convenience of a meal...
5.0
"From 11 weeks old to now four, my daughter has had nothing but the best and I have peace of mind that she's in great hands! Providers excellent care for the children, and a warm and caring learning environment."
Jackson
5.0
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5.0
"My two children both started in the infant classroom and are now in Preschool and PreK classrooms. The teachers, directors and on-site owners are what make the school fantastic. You can tell they love what they are doing."
Mamabearof2
3.7
(3)
Lucy's Family Daycare provides childcare for infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children in Brighton Massachusetts.We are conveniently located close to the Mass Pike, Storrow Drive and Memorial Drive. We encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered...
5.0
"Wonderful, welcoming and accommodating family daycare. After visiting many other daycares nothing compared to the warm trusting feeling i got when leaving my boys with Lucy and her assistants. Not to mention the numerous current and past references that i was given...
Christina G
5.0
(3)
Our Year Round Day Care enrollment is still on.
Our center provide a safe and loving environment for children ranging from 3 months to 8 years old to explore, have fun and learn. Children will enjoy many small group activities, multicultural enhancements, extra curriculum learning opportunities...
5.0
"Very nice center! Each room has 3 big windows looking outside the wonderful playground. Tons of light and children feel safe and happy in such a good learning environment. John"
Lilia L
5.0
(4)
5.0
"Beautiful facility, I was very pleased to see a whole room dedicated to creative learning. The playground looks very fun, lots of room for children can run and play safely! The staff were very knowledgeable and answered all my questions."
Mandy F
3.7
(3)
We offer a quality program for children and their families which recognizes the holistic development of young children. We promote their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth and provide a stimulating environment with positive, nurturing care and a developmentally appropriate curriculum....
5.0
"I love NCC. Both my children have gone since they were toddlers. Most day cares in town are family run, so that is no surprise. My children absolutely love all the teachers. I would recommend it to anyone."
Debra L
5.0
(2)
Kim's Family Child Care is a nurturing family environment and a fun place to learn and grow. We are responsive to your children's individual needs. We support the development of self-esteem, social competence, and school readiness through a developmentally appropriate learning environment.
We will...
5.0
"My daughter stayed at Kim's family child care for 3 years until she transferred into preschool. It is the best decision we have made, and our daughter loves this place a lot! Both Kim and Ralph are very kind and caring, and they offer lots of activities for kids...
Charles
3.0
(2)
From the time your child wakes up until the time he or she goes to sleep at night, there are countless opportunities for learning and growing. Our caring, observant, responsive educators stay constantly involved in every aspect of your child's day, so they can help facilitate "teachable...
5.0
"My child (22 months) has been going to KA for a few months now and I'm always pleasantly surprised when she comes out with a new word or song. Her teachers are attentive to her needs and always alert me when she's not feeling well or has an issue. I love that I'm...
Andrea L
Offering a full-day preschool experience starting at 2.9 years in a school setting with specials in music, art, physical education, Spanish and Chinese. We also have extended day until 6 PM onsite. Please contact the Admissions office at admissions@scsnorwood.org for further information.
We are a play based preschool located in South Natick. We accept children from ages 2.9 -6 years old. We are no longer a true cooperative but parents continue to be active members of the school community.
Framingham Centre Nursery School provides a high quality preschool program which meets the needs of diverse families in the Framingham area. Our developmental curriculum encourages each child s individual growth through socialization and hands-on experiences in a nurturing and safe environment. This...
Happy Hollow School is an NAEYC accredited, fully licensed school offering quality academic toddler, preschool and prekindergarten programs. We believe the early childhood years are the most vital ones in the educational process. Building the foundation for a "love of learning" has been our mission...
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Wellesley, MA
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Wellesley, MA?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Wellesley, MA. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Wellesley, MA for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Wellesley, MA?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Wellesley, MA, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Wellesley, MA.
How can I find a preschool near me in Wellesley, MA?
When looking for a preschool near you in Wellesley, MA on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Wellesley, MA who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.